Vishwajit files nomination for By-polls from Valpoi

01 Aug 2017 08:35 PM

Health Minister Vishwajit Rane filed his nomination for the Valpoi by polls on Tuesday. He is likely to face Congress’s Roy Naik in the elections slated for August 23.



Health minister Vishwajit Rane, whose father is senior Congress leader Pratapsingh Rane was elected in Valpoi for the Legislative Assembly election on a Congress ticket.

However, he resigned from the Congress, the assembly and joined the Bharatiya Janta Party. He was later given the Health portfolio.

Vishwajit said that he was confident of winning by a margin of 10 to 12 thousand votes

Reporter: Mahesh Govekar | Desk: | Editing:



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